Pricing that scales with you
You’re never charged for users who sign up and never come back. Your first 10,000 active users and 100 active organizations are free.
Free plan
Everything you need to get started.
Start building
No credit card required
10,000 monthly active users (MAUs)
No charge for users who sign up but never return
Pre-built components
Custom domain
US$0per month
All features free to use in development mode
Pro plan
Powerful extra features for your growing business.
Scale your app
$0.02 per
MAU
(your first 10,000 are free)
Remove Clerk branding
Allowlist / blocklist
Customizable session duration
…and much more
$100/mo
Multi-factor auth (SMS, TOTP, backup codes)
Device tracking and revocation
Satellite Domains
Simultaneous sessions
Enterprise SSO (EASIE, SAML, OIDC)
$100/mo
User impersonation
Custom dashboard rolesComing soon
Audit logsComing soon
US$25per month
Organizations features inFree plan
Purpose-built components and APIs for managing teams and organizations
100 monthly active organizations (MAOs)
Up to 5 members per organization
Invitation flows and basic roles
Organizations features inPro plan
$1 per
MAO
(your first 100 are free)
Organizations without at least one MAU are free
Unlimited members per organization
$100/mo
Domain restrictions / Verified domains
Automatic invitations
Custom roles and permissions
Don’t get punished for your growth.
Bot and abuse protection
Dramatically reduce fraudulent sign-ups with built-in ML.
First Day Free
Users who sign up but never return to your app are free.
B2B SaaS friendly
No charge for organizations without at least one active user.
Enterprise
Need more support and compliance features or pricing doesn't work for your business?
99.99% Uptime SLA
Support SLA
Tiered Usage pricing available
HIPAA compliance available with BAA
Onboarding & migration support
Dedicated Slack support
Startups
Pre-negotiated startup discounts are available through our partners.
Partners include Stripe Atlas, Y Combinator, OnDeck, Pioneer, and many more
Eligible up to 1 year after launch
Eligible up to $5 million in venture funding
Free plan
Pro plan
Pro with Add-ons
| Platform pricing | Free plan |
|---|---|
Base price | $0/mo |
Monthly active users (MAUs) A user is counted as active when they return 24+ hours after signing up. | 10,000 included free |
Monthly active organizations (MAOs) An organization is active when it has at least 2 members and at least one of those members is an active user. | 100 |
Dashboard seats Invite team members to collaborate in the Clerk dashboard. | 3+ $10/mo per additional seat |
Remove Clerk branding Remove the “Secured by Clerk” branding from Clerk’s prebuilt UIs. | Not included |
| Authentication & user features | Free plan |
|---|---|
Let users sign in with social providers like Google, GitHub, or Facebook. | Up to 3 |
Usernames A classic, tried and true method of signing in. | Included |
Passwords Automatically checked against leaked password databases for extra security. | Included |
Email codes Authenticate with a six-digit code sent to the user’s email. | Included |
Email links Authenticate with a link to the user’s email. Also known as “magic links.” | Included |
SMS codes Authenticate with a code sent directly to the user’s phone via SMS. | Not included |
Sign in tokens Bypass standard sign-in and authenticate with single-use tokens generated by API. | Included |
Web3 wallets Authenticate with MetaMask or Coinbase Wallet. | Included |
Automatic account linking Ensure only one account is created when multiple authentication methods are used, like email codes and Sign in with Google. | Included |
Store custom data with user objects in Clerk. | Included |
Synchronize Clerk user data with external systems. | Included |
Authenticate with any form of passkeys. | Not included |
Custom password requirements By default, Clerk strictly adheres to NIST 800-63B for password requirements. This feature allows setting custom requirements. | Not included |
Custom email & SMS templates Tailor the messages users receive. | Not included |
Multifactor authentication (MFA) Allow users to enable multifactor authentication with authenticator applications, SMS codes, and backup codes. | Not included |
Leverage authentication with EASIE, SAML, or OIDC supported services. | Not included |
| Security features | Free plan |
|---|---|
Account lockout / brute-force protection Protect users from automated brute forcing. | Included |
Ensure only real users can sign up. | Included |
Avoid abuse by preventing multiple sign-ups with the same email address. | Included |
Block disposable email addresses Block authentication attempts from known disposable email services. | Included |
Invite users who need access to an application and prevent those who don't. | Included |
User bans Prevent unwanted users from returning. | Not included |
Allowlist / blocklist Allow and deny users based on attributes such as domain, phone number, Web3 wallet address, etc. | Not included |
| Session management features | Free plan |
|---|---|
Add custom data into the default authentication tokens. | Included |
Completely custom token claims designed for external service integration. | Included |
Custom session duration Set a maximum session duration, from 5 minutes to 10 years. | Fixed to 7 days |
Device tracking and revocation Allow users to view and log out the devices actively accessing their account. | Not included |
Simultaneous sessions Allow users to sign in to multiple accounts on one device. | Not included |
Use the same session across applications hosted on different domains. | Not included |
| Administration & dashboard features | Free plan |
|---|---|
Dashboard seats Invite team members to collaborate in the Clerk dashboard. | 3 |
Additional seats | $10/mo/seat |
Custom dashboard rolesComing soon Granular access control for dashboard members. | Not included |
User impersonation Access an application as a user for easy troubleshooting. | Not included |
| Organizations features | Free plan |
|---|---|
Org Membership limit Users who have access to a given organization. | 5 members |
Invitation emails Easily invite users to join an organization from the dashboard or directly in the application. | Included |
Grant users functionality by groups using Role Based Access Control (RBAC). | Included |
Create unique roles and permissions for the most flexible RBAC. | Not included |
Streamline enrollment into organizations. | Not included |
Domain restrictions Restrict organization members to only specific email domains. | Not included |
| Support & compliance | Free plan |
|---|---|
Full data exports No questions asked data exports of Clerk user data. | Included |
Community support Our active Discord with over 10,000 members is supported by Clerk staff and community champions. | Included |
Email support 24/7 access to our expert support staff. | IncludedBilling, registration, and abuse queries only |
GDPR / DPAs Our service is built to be compliant with GDPR principles. | Included |
SOC2 report Learn about the safeguards we have in place to protect user data. | Not included |
| Platform pricing | Free plan | Pro plan | |
|---|---|---|---|
Base price | $0/mo | $25/mo | |
Monthly active users (MAUs) A user is counted as active when they return 24+ hours after signing up. | 10,000 included free | 10,000 included free+ $0.02 per additional MAU | |
Monthly active organizations (MAOs) An organization is active when it has at least 2 members and at least one of those members is an active user. | 100 | 100+ $1 per additional MAO | |
Dashboard seats Invite team members to collaborate in the Clerk dashboard. | 3+ $10/mo per additional seat | 3+ $10/mo per additional seat | |
Remove Clerk branding Remove the “Secured by Clerk” branding from Clerk’s prebuilt UIs. | Not included | Included |
| Authentication & user features | Free plan | Pro plan | Pro plan with Authentication add-on |
|---|---|---|---|
Let users sign in with social providers like Google, GitHub, or Facebook. | Up to 3 | Unlimited | Unlimited |
Usernames A classic, tried and true method of signing in. | Included | Included | Included |
Passwords Automatically checked against leaked password databases for extra security. | Included | Included | Included |
Email codes Authenticate with a six-digit code sent to the user’s email. | Included | Included | Included |
Email links Authenticate with a link to the user’s email. Also known as “magic links.” | Included | Included | Included |
SMS codes Authenticate with a code sent directly to the user’s phone via SMS. | Not included | Included | Included |
Sign in tokens Bypass standard sign-in and authenticate with single-use tokens generated by API. | Included | Included | Included |
Web3 wallets Authenticate with MetaMask or Coinbase Wallet. | Included | Included | Included |
Automatic account linking Ensure only one account is created when multiple authentication methods are used, like email codes and Sign in with Google. | Included | Included | Included |
Store custom data with user objects in Clerk. | Included | Included | Included |
Synchronize Clerk user data with external systems. | Included | Included | Included |
Authenticate with any form of passkeys. | Not included | Included | Included |
Custom password requirements By default, Clerk strictly adheres to NIST 800-63B for password requirements. This feature allows setting custom requirements. | Not included | Included | Included |
Custom email & SMS templates Tailor the messages users receive. | Not included | Included | Included |
Multifactor authentication (MFA) Allow users to enable multifactor authentication with authenticator applications, SMS codes, and backup codes. | Not included | Not included | Included |
Leverage authentication with EASIE, SAML, or OIDC supported services. | Not included | Not included | Unlimited |
| Security features | Free plan | Pro plan | Pro plan with Authentication add-on |
|---|---|---|---|
Account lockout / brute-force protection Protect users from automated brute forcing. | Included | Included | Included |
Ensure only real users can sign up. | Included | Included | Included |
Avoid abuse by preventing multiple sign-ups with the same email address. | Included | Included | Included |
Block disposable email addresses Block authentication attempts from known disposable email services. | Included | Included | Included |
Invite users who need access to an application and prevent those who don't. | Included | Included | Included |
User bans Prevent unwanted users from returning. | Not included | Included | Included |
Allowlist / blocklist Allow and deny users based on attributes such as domain, phone number, Web3 wallet address, etc. | Not included | Included | Included |
| Session management features | Free plan | Pro plan | Pro plan with Authentication add-on |
|---|---|---|---|
Add custom data into the default authentication tokens. | Included | Included | Included |
Completely custom token claims designed for external service integration. | Included | Included | Included |
Custom session duration Set a maximum session duration, from 5 minutes to 10 years. | Fixed to 7 days | Included | Included |
Device tracking and revocation Allow users to view and log out the devices actively accessing their account. | Not included | Included | Included |
Simultaneous sessions Allow users to sign in to multiple accounts on one device. | Not included | Not included | Included |
Use the same session across applications hosted on different domains. | Not included | Not included | +$10 per domain |
| Administration & dashboard features | Free plan | Pro plan | Pro plan with Administration add-on |
|---|---|---|---|
Dashboard seats Invite team members to collaborate in the Clerk dashboard. | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Additional seats | $10/mo/seat | $10/mo/seat | $10/mo/seat |
Custom dashboard rolesComing soon Granular access control for dashboard members. | Not included | Not included | Included |
User impersonation Access an application as a user for easy troubleshooting. | Not included | Not included | Included |
| Organizations features | Free plan | Pro plan | Pro plan with Organizations add-on |
|---|---|---|---|
Org Membership limit Users who have access to a given organization. | 5 members | Unlimited members | Unlimited members |
Invitation emails Easily invite users to join an organization from the dashboard or directly in the application. | Included | Included | Included |
Grant users functionality by groups using Role Based Access Control (RBAC). | Included | Included | Included |
Create unique roles and permissions for the most flexible RBAC. | Not included | Not included | Included |
Streamline enrollment into organizations. | Not included | Not included | Included |
Domain restrictions Restrict organization members to only specific email domains. | Not included | Not included | Included |
| Support & compliance | Free plan | Pro plan | |
|---|---|---|---|
Full data exports No questions asked data exports of Clerk user data. | Included | Included | |
Community support Our active Discord with over 10,000 members is supported by Clerk staff and community champions. | Included | Included | |
Email support 24/7 access to our expert support staff. | IncludedBilling, registration, and abuse queries only | Included | |
GDPR / DPAs Our service is built to be compliant with GDPR principles. | Included | Included | |
SOC2 report Learn about the safeguards we have in place to protect user data. | Not included | Included |
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